Composition of Offences
Section 40 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984 deals with composition of Offences. Any Irrigation Officer may accept from any person who committed or in respect of whom a reasonable belief can be inferred that he has committed an offence punishable under this Act or the rules made thereunder, a sum of money not exceeding two hundred rupees, by way of composition for such offence.
Composition of Offences - (1) Any Irrigation Officer may accept from any person who committed or in respect of whom a reasonable belief can be inferred that he has committed an offence punishable under this Act or the rules made thereunder, a sum of money not exceeding two hundred rupees, by way of composition for such offence.
(2) On payment of such sum of money, the said person, if in custody, shall be discharged and no further proceedings shall be taken against him in regard to the offence, so compounded. CHAPTER-IX MISCELLANEOUS
Section 40, The Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, 1984 (Act 15 of 1984).
Questions about Section 40
What does Section 40 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act deal with?
Section 40 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act is headed "Composition of Offences". Any Irrigation Officer may accept from any person who committed or in respect of whom a reasonable belief can be inferred that he has committed an offence punishable under this Act or the rules made thereunder, a sum of money not exceeding two hundred rupees, by way of composition for such offence.
How do I find court cases under Section 40 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act 40, section 40 Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act, section 40 of the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act enacted?
Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Utilisation and Command Area Development Act was enacted in 1984 as Act 15 of 1984. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 2. Definitions - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires1118 words
- 13. Construction of field channels638 words
- 20. Liability for unlawful use of water or when water runs to waste510 words
- 3. Constitution of the Command Area Development Authority and its functions450 words
- 5. Constitution of a pipe committee and its functions373 words
- 34. Penalties347 words
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